I love my Gentoo-devs, but what is the train of thought here? skype-2.2.0.35-r1 was ~amd64 yesterday. It's installed and working fine. Today 2.2.0.35-r99 is ~amd64, which is perfectly fine, but they've completely removed -r1 and now I'm required to unmask emulation packages that only came out today? That doesn't seem quite right...
Why did they completely get rid of -r1? That should stick around for a little while after -r99 becomes ~amd64, shouldn't it? - Mark c2stable ~ # eix -I skype [U] net-im/skype Available versions: (~)2.2.0.35-r99^ms {{pax_kernel qt-static}} Installed versions: 2.2.0.35-r1^ms{tbz2}(06:37:28 AM 02/29/2012)(-pax_kernel -qt-static) Homepage: http://www.skype.com/ Description: An P2P Internet Telephony (VoiceIP) client c2stable ~ # emerge -pvDuN @world These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs-20120520 [20120127] USE="-development" 33,929 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-db-20120520 [20120127] USE="-development" 1,775 kB [ebuild U ] sys-apps/baselayout-2.1-r1 [2.0.3] USE="-build" 40 kB [ebuild U ] virtual/perl-Time-Local-1.200.0-r2 [1.200.0-r1] 0 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-opengl-20120520 [20120127] USE="-development" 35,461 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs-20120520 [20120127] USE="opengl -development" 2,375 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-gtklibs-20120520 [20120127] USE="-development" 5,973 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs-20120520 [20120127] USE="-development" 10,200 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs-20120520 [20120127] USE="alsa -development -pulseaudio" 6,942 kB [ebuild U ~] app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs-20120520 [20120127] USE="-development" 16,618 kB [ebuild U ~] net-im/skype-2.2.0.35-r99 [2.2.0.35-r1] USE="-pax_kernel -qt-static" 0 kB Total: 11 packages (11 upgrades), Size of downloads: 113,308 kB The following keyword changes are necessary to proceed: #required by net-im/skype-2.2.0.35-r99[-qt-static], required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs-20120520, required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-gtklibs-20120520, required by app-text/acroread-9.5.1, required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs-20120520, required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs-20120520, required by net-im/skype-2.2.0.35-r99, required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-xlibs-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs-20120520, required by net-im/skype-2.2.0.35-r99, required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-gtklibs-20120520, required by app-text/acroread-9.5.1, required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-opengl-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs-20120520, required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-qtlibs-20120520, required by net-im/skype-2.2.0.35-r99[-qt-static], required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-text/acroread-9.5.1, required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-gtklibs-20120520 ~amd64 #required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-medialibs-20120520, required by app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-soundlibs-20120520, required by net-im/skype-2.2.0.35-r99, required by @selected, required by @world (argument) =app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-db-20120520 ~amd64 c2stable ~ #